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Trombetta, Foreman featured on Saturday’s Off to the Races radio
This week’s Off to the Races radio will include longtime trainer Ferris Allen and The Racing Biz correspondent Teresa Genaro.

Aztec Sense, MATCH Series, and more: The week in social media
Aztec Sense is Parx horse of the year, the MATCH Series nears its kickoff, and more, in the week in social media.

Correa, Ollie’s Papa’s Boy and more: The week in maiden winners
This past week’s maiden action saw apprentice jock Julio Correa win with four Laurel Park maidens, while Ollie’s Papa’s Boy broke after three straight seconds.

Laurel “super track” bill will not advance, report says
A Stronach Group-promoted bill to support a “super track” at Laurel and revitalize the Bowie training center will not pass this session, according to a report.

Santa Anita situation underlines need for crisis response protocols
The Santa Anita Park situation needs to be a lesson to the Thoroughbred industry: define a crisis response protocol now, and not after an issue becomes a disaster.

Charles Town Classic to feature guaranteed Pick 4, mandatory Pick 6 payout
A $100,000 guaranteed Pick 4 and the mandatory payout of its Pick 6 — now with a $100k carryover — spice up the Charles Town Classic wagering menu.

Claimbox: Midlantic claiming activity strong through first quarter
Midlantic claiming activity remains well ahead of 2018 figures through the first quarter of the year, in our Claimbox report.

Charles Town Classic attracts 75 nominations
Over six dozen runners — including a total of 16 from the powerful Todd Pletcher and Bob Baffert barns — have been nominated to the G2 Charles Town Classic.

Maximum Security enters NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll
One-time mid-level claimer Maximum Security is now the fifth-rated three-year-old in the latest NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll after his smashing Floriday Derby win.

I am Horse Racing, farm tour, and Parx plans: The week in social media
Two big days at Parx, a Thoroughbred farm tour in Maryland, and the debut of the grassroots “I am Horse Racing” highlight the week in social media.